870 Quotes by Patti Smith


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    You're not a rock 'n' roll person four hours a day or even when you're on stage. It's become the rhythm of your whole life.

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    Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man.

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    When I did 'Horses,' I never expected to make another album.

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    In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

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    When I was a kid, I loved Sherlock Holmes. I'm not interested in crimes. I'm interested in the mind of the detective and his process, which to me is a lot like the artist.

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    What is the soul? What color is it? I suspected my soul, being mischievous, might slip away while I was dreaming and fail to return. I did my best not to fall asleep, to keep it inside of me where it belonged.

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